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ti the stouffviui tribune twliy octoher 3 1963 brougham rural bus lanes li las been 50 twentyeight vehicles carry 2000 students to school each day rural bus lines ltd of brougham owned and operated by mr donald beer since its ery beginning fifteen years sgo has been sold the huge fleet one of the largest student tanportation services in onta rio has been purchased by mr mel brown of searboro the multithousand dollar trans action has been finalized and the new owner will officially nke over the business on nov 1st mr beer started with only in busses in wis one went north to the claremont conti nuation school and the other served the high school at whit- bv today twentyeight vehi cles pickup and deliver 2000 students daily to three high schools seven public schools four separate schools and one school for retarded children at ajax a oneday circuit will clock an estimated 1250 miles in 1962 the fleet consumed 52000 gallons of gas and insur ance pavments are in excess of s3000 per vear a new bus will cost from s7000 to si 0000 de pending on its size mr beer purchased four new ones this vear there will be no changes in the company staff of drivers which numbers 21 fulltime employees and several spare men mr beer will continue to drive on charter trips a kind of busmans holiday the first bus owned by mr beer was a 1039 diamond t the oldest presently retained in the fleet is a 1937 ford in spite of the hazards of road and weather conditions the brougham firm has estab- lished an enviable accident record with no serious personal injuries ever listed one of the drivers is mr jim peddie of i claremont who in his own j business had registered over ore million accidentfree miles on one winter afternoon three i years ago five busses never returned to the brougham de- i pot when they became bogged i down in hoodhigh snow drifts i one driver jack mitchell walk ed six miles to reach home un less otherwise directed by indi vidual school boards the fleet must leave brougham every morning regardless of weather and road conditions window damage in the school busses amounts to about s150 each year damage to the leather upholstered seals costs i about 2500 the attitude of the students i is often dependent on the driv er said mr beer if they get to like an operator they will do anything for him mr beer an ardent sports enthusiast and a promoter o i many local softball and hockey j teams has contributed much i over the years in transport j tioii service o brougham and district clubs his wife leila has been the secretarytreas urer of the company mr donald beer of broug- panded to twentyeight in- in 1962 gasoline consumption ham started out in 1948 with eluding 24 fullsize vehicles equalled 42000 gallons one two busses fifteen years and 4 vans they cover a dist- later the operation has ex- ante of 1250 miles daily and new bus will cost from 7000 to 10000 death car skidded 130 ft before impact inquest jury is told an officer of the whitby detachment ontario provincial police said that a car that car ried 31 year old bruce stewart logic to his death on july 15th at a level crossing on the aud- ley road pickering twp skidded a distance of 130 feet prior to impact with an hear cpr passenger train consta ble g douglas robinson re ported his findings before an inquest jury headed by coroner w w tomlinson of pickering last week pc robinson said he found the body of the de ceased 275 feet west of the tracks it marked the second motor ist to die at the crossing site within ten months a fiveman jury of james rapsey fore man j r davidson kenneth pratt john fallaize and lome tran recommended that an en gineering survey should be conducted and if necessary au tomatic warning signals should be installed at the present time the crossing is protected only by the standard white post and crossarms fit miles per hour engineer gordon anderson of islington said that his tor ontobound train was travelling at approximately 60 miles per hour along the line he said that he sounded the whistle and rang the bell as he ap proached the crossing he said that the engine headlight was on he described how the train rounded a curve and he saw the car moving towards the track i thought it was going to stop but when i realized it would not i pulled on the emergency brake he said he noted that the car rammed into the side of the train dr tomlinson said that foi lowing the first fatal accident at the crossing site it had been tecommended that warning sig nals should bo installed he said that no action had boon taken the audlov road may not be a busy highway but it is busy enough that two lives have been lost within ten months he said dr aa b dymond reelected in landslide victory for pcs tommy thomas defeated by pc candidate mr t d tommy thomas a new democratic party ean- didate in the osliawa riding and a longtime representative of the area at queens park went down to defeat last week in an upset victory for his pro gressive conservative opponent albert walker mr walker poll ed 12126 votes to 11442 for mr thomas frances jones liberal trailed far back with 56s0 dr matthew b dymond 49- yearold progressive conserva tive minister of health in the dr m b dymond last provincial parliament chalked up a landslide victory wednesday to once again carry the pc banner in ontario rid ing to queens park the minister of health who makes his home in port pony was an obvious winner from the minute early returns start ed pouring in at ontario rid ings returning office in brechin before final returns were made public dr dymond and his loyal supporters were tour ing the riding in a victory cavalcade while hundreds of loyal supporters awaited his arrival back in the beautiful dynond port perry residence in the entire riding which consisted of 123 polls and sev en split polls the health min ister dropped only four polls three of which were in whitby liberal samuel hollingwortii running second polled 4297 votes loss than half of the health ministers 9s1 vote trtal and in third spot with 2 218 was new democratic icontinued albert wnlker mr thomas held a 291 vote edge in the city of oshawa hut mr walker gained valuable ground in pickering twp pickering village ajax and whitby town in the twp of pickering he held a 416 vote advantage only in pickering village did mrs jones show a gain on either man she collect ed 156 votes there to 130 for mr thomas william pegg farm is sold the wellknown wm pegg farm east of claremont be tween concessions s and 9 has been sold the new owner is mr ralph hyatt of agincourt the 90 acre farm was pur chased by mr pegg twenty- five years ago from the estate of the late wm crothane mr hyatt an electrical contractor with the ibm firm will re tain his position with that company and raise beef cattle on the premises he will take possession this fall mr and mrs pegg have pur chased a new home in stouff- ville and the bungalow now under construction is located on baker avenue near manitoba street thev will hold an auc tion sale of farm stork imple ments hay grain and furni ture on saturday oct 26th every day rural bus lines ltd of brougham transport 2000 students to public separate and hign morning and afternoon oc here the company with its ince has been sold the new schools in a large area a curs at the entrance to pick fleet of 2s vehicles one of owner mr mel brown ot scene of much activity in the ering dist high school the largest student transpor searboro will take over on tation systems in the prov nov 1st distinguished pastor called to claremont on sunday oct 6th rev ii s hillyer will begin his pasto ral duties at the claremont baptist church the call to the local charge was finalized at a joint meeting of the congrega tion and the church hoard on thursday evening of last week rev and mrs hillyer will re side in the church manse rev hillyer a learned man and widely travelled held the position of general secretary of the canadian board of bap tist foreign missions and re tired from this office in 1963 he has spent much time in overseas countries including an extended period in bolivia in 194s he was honoured by me- master university in hamilton with an honorary degree of doctor of divinity mrs hill yer is a graduate of mcdonald college guelph the couples experience in the foreign mission field goes back more than forty years to 1922 visitations have taken them to such countries as port ugal japan africa india and the congo the claremont con gregation feels honoured to welcome rev and mrs hillyer to their church and to the com munity- attracts mew home owners mrs a samarillo mrs b kelly of norwood mrs r wills of toronto and mrs a houghton of sault ste marie attended the canadian army corps reunion on saturday at the canadian corps headquart ers building in toronto mr samarillo and mr wills joined the ladies in the evening for the dance mrs houghton spent the weekend at the samarillo home the graceful swan wears white plumage the world over with only two exceptions the all black native swan of aus tralia and the blacknecked bird o south america in an effort to escape from the workaday world of big city life with all its problems of smoke noise and traffic ten sions hundreds of people have sol their sights on the scenic surroundings of a freshair country climate with its many related advantages such pictur esque premises are taking shape on the pickering side of the lownline road southeast of stouitville the property 42 acres in all is owned jointly by clifford dunkeld and gordon pearce it was purchased from mrs grace lehman- beelhy in 1958 the subdivision plan contains 19 twoacre lots eleven that front on the townline and s at the roar the asking price is 5000 per lot each is en hanced by a stream and hush four homes have been erect ed and two more are under construction each is 1500 sq feet or larger due to new reg ulations imposed by the pick ering township planning board and council the eight lots at the roar must contain homes of 2000 square foot consents have boon received for two the township is also asking a 8500 capital costs fee per lot and 100 per lot that will be used in the reconstruc tion of a 66 foot grave road to seive the rear section of the subdivision to date the rural buildup has imposed little or no hard ship on the public school section of atha a complete paving program for the markhampickering townline from no 7 hwy north to the claremont county road will bo started next year and in all probability comple i od in 1967 this contract will also enhance the value of tltc property if a man doesnt got happier as ho gets older ho hasnt lear ned what he should along the way game halted by injury the semifinal playoff game in the park on saturday night had to bo called off in the 3rd inning when stouitville catcher jim hall was accidentally spik od by baserunner larry ver non in a play at the plate six stitches were required to close the gash stouffville was lead- ing 72 at the time and had no extra players available to field a 9man club mk fcsmi a one of four new homes ing townline southeast of two more equally fins rest- homes of 2000 square fact erected recently in a rural stouffville is shown here it riences are under construe- according to township rcgu- subdivision on the pickering is the property of mr and tion the rear lots eight in lations side of the markham-pickcx- mrs charles d forsyth number must accommodate a general motors value the are hebe neil patrick motors limited 6 vs grand manner lo go in its buick for 64 with new more distinctive styling richly upholstered interic- even more advanced engi neering new choice of powerpacked m ii buick lesabre 4door hardtop v8 engines wider range of trans missions three exciting series plus the superb buick riviera 64 mick stouffville ontario chas cooper limited claremont onl phone i2im c 1921 is lcsabre wildcat electra 223 riviera ox display at v0ur buck dealers tomorrow i